The Indus River Valley Civilization Explained

The Indus River Valley Civilization Explained

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History, Social Studies, Geography, Science

6th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the Harappan civilization, also known as the Indus River Valley civilization. It covers the geography, origins, urban planning, culture, and societal aspects of the civilization. The video also discusses the possible reasons for its decline, including natural disasters, invasions, and overuse of resources. Despite the lack of decipherable writing, archaeological findings reveal advanced urban planning, trade, and cultural practices.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the significance of the Great Bath found in Mohenjo-daro.

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What role did trade play in the Harappan civilization's economy?

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What do the artifacts found in Harappan sites tell us about their religious beliefs?

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How did the Harappan civilization manage their water resources?

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